AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Rises As BlueBird Satellites Ship To Cape Canaveral And CEO Pushes For Expanded Spectrum

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) climbed over 1% overnight heading into Thursday after the company shipped three BlueBird satellites to Cape Canaveral and disclosed a key regulatory meeting. CEO Abel Avellan met with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday to push for expanded direct-to-device spectrum access, including the lower 6 GHz band. ASTS had fallen nearly 1%…

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RTX Corporation (RTX) Eyes Q3 Earnings Beat As Defense Demand And Missile Contracts Fuel Growth

RTX Corporation (RTX), with a market capitalization of approximately $252 billion, holds a commanding position across both the aerospace and defense sectors globally. The company’s operations span aviation advancement, defense capability strengthening, and the development of next-generation technologies and advanced manufacturing solutions. Its diversified portfolio allows RTX to serve complex requirements across commercial air travel,…

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Bipartisan Senate Deal Targets Federal Permitting Overhaul In Major Energy Push

Senate negotiators have released a long-awaited draft bill aimed at dramatically streamlining the federal permitting process for energy and infrastructure projects across the country. The legislation, spanning more than 400 pages, represents a rare bipartisan agreement in the Senate at a time when political cooperation has been difficult to achieve on major policy issues. Sens….

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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) vs. GE Aerospace (GE): Which Stock Offers Investors More Value Right Now?

Two industrials stocks are drawing investor attention in 2026, but their financial profiles could not be more different from one another. AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) trades at a striking 357 times its price-to-sales multiple, a valuation that raises immediate questions about sustainability. That lofty multiple comes despite the company burning through $1.1 billion in free cash…

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Bank Of America Buy Rating Sends IonQ (IONQ) Up 4%, Lifting Rigetti (RGTI) And D-Wave Quantum (QBTS)

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) shares climbed 4% to $45.60 on Wednesday after Bank of America initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $60 price target. The analyst call identified IonQ as the largest public pure-play quantum computing company measured by revenue, drawing fresh attention to the sector. Bank of America pointed to the company’s semiconductor-enabled…

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